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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1989

Page

3

Helicopter crash in Panama kills three U S soldiers

A U S military OH 58 helicopter from Fort Ord California crashed near the Panama Canal killing three U S soldiers. Embassy spokesman Terrence Kneebone called it an apparent accident with no hostile fire. The crash occurred around 2 p m local time.

Panama City Panama U.S Panama Canal Terrence Kneebone Kneebone 7Th Light Infantry Division Fort Ord Calif

FDA grants full approval for AIDS pneumonia drug

The FDA approved aerosol pentamidine to protect AIDS patients from a life threatening pneumonia. The drug had been used under a pre approval program and full approval should broaden insurance coverage for the costly treatment.

Washington Food and Drug Administration

Navy faulted for wasting ship gear

The Navy derelict, sinking surplus ships without removing furniture and equipment worth millions. An inspector general report cites wrecked vessels at sea containing mattresses and milling machines that could fetch at least $17 million on the open market. Rep. William Broomfield called it a bureaucratic jungle.

Washington Pentagon William Broomfield Rmich

Missing dog ransom case ends with four arrests

Police trapped four extortion suspects after a neighbor who found Sheila Hawkins' missing Yorkshire terrier Bentley demanded higher rewards and staged a late night drop at a gas station. Bentley was recovered unharmed. suspects included 18-year-olds Ronnie Blackwell and Rebecca Entsminger.

Sheila Hawkins Bentley Spartanburg S.C Ronnie Blackwell Hawkins Audrey McNair

House passes S and L bailout

The House approved a 157 billion savings and loan bailout on a 320 to 97 vote, backing tough reforms but rejecting Bush’s plan to keep costs off the deficit. The measure targets the S and L crisis caused by risky lending, with several big firms and banks singled out for removal of special provisions.

Washington House Bush Texas California Florida Jim Leach Iowa Repub Lican S&l Sears Chemical Bank of New York First Interstate Bank of Los Angeles Citicorp Merrill Lynch Paine Webber Citizens Federal Savings Bank of Miami Great Western Savings Bank S&ls Henry Hyde B-Ill Cape Hyde Senate Treasury

U S trade deficit shrinks to eight point two six billion

The Commerce Department reports April exports rising 0.8 percent to a record 30.57 billion and imports dropping 2.6 percent to 38.84 billion, narrowing the April deficit to 8.26 billion, the smallest in nine months. Secretary Mosbacher cautions that a strong dollar may hinder continued gains.

Washington U.S Bush Commerce Department Commerce Robert Mosbacher

New evidence supports existence of brown dwarfs

Ann Arbor reports telescope observations provide strong evidence for brown dwarfs, objects between planets and stars. William Forrest and team claim four to possibly nine candidates in Taurus, suggesting many such objects may make up a large portion of the universe's unseen mass.

Ann Arbor Mich American Astronomical Society William Forrest University of Rochester Taurus Forrest University of Michigan

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